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    Having a successful career and a child is just one of the many skills today’s women can achieve. Present and former expectations of women are dramatically different. The simplest way to compare the expectations to watch films of different time settings. The 2013 film The Great Gatsby portrays women to be lower than men during the 20’s, showing audiences the growth of women’s rights to modern day. The women appear as entertainers and trophies to be shown off, while the working men are providing and

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    Mr. Burns, a Post Electric Play addresses the importance of storytelling and common memory as unifying tools. From fireside tales to grand operas, stories symbolize the preservation and progression of society. Sharing a cultural history establishes bonds that, in a post-apocalyptic situation, could be the difference between life and death. In translating the narrative of this production into a film, it is imperative to retain these major themes. Manipulating mise-en-scene through setting, lighting

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    She Was Alone Essay

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    She was alone. Wanda leant against the massive mural wall behind her while her eyes were closed. Not as if she wanted to sleep, just she felt bored, and she had no faintest idea what to do while anticipating for her uncle to pick her up from school. The sky was limpid that day, the sun such an asshole, beaming directly toward her mercilessly and Wanda felt like hell. She didn't have any place to be since that day was the construction's day on the nearby road in front of the school; therefore, no

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    Biomedical science is passionate and constantly developing area and hence a person in this career can enjoy a vast number of career opportunities like in specialist laboratory work, research and education as well as they can serve the human society. I Being a curious person having some little knowledge about biology have always been interested in human body and always wanted to know how the complex mechanism of human body works to enable an individual function properly from simple cells combining

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    Daisy has the name of a flower, recognizable and with admissible charm. Flowers symbolize innocence, just as the color white does. A daisy, actually, categorizes itself as a wildflower and not of high value. This corresponds with the idea that Daisy, in the end, was not worth very much, or nearly as much as Gatsby made her out to be. Myrtle, interestingly, is the name of a different flower. The contrast serves to show the two love interests of Tom Buchanan and weigh them against each other.

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    Essay for The Great Gatsby The plot and the setting of book and movie are very similar. There was a lot of thins borrowed from the book, but there was a lot changed as well. The movie followed the plot of book very closely and portrayed the setting of the book very well. A lot of the dialogue was borrowed and spoken directly as it was in the book. The movie did an excellent job portraying the 1920’s and the parties that happened at Gatsby’s house. “There was music from my neighbor’s house

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    Growing up, Americans begin to form dreams, or goals,based on where they want to go in life. These dreams may change over time, or remain the same, but they are always the focus of an American’s life. However, there comes a point in life when you must decide whether to continue chasing your dream or to face reality and give up and illusions you may have about your life. The plot of two American-based stories, “Sunset Blvd”, directed by Billy Wilder, and The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, revolve

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    Ms.Seda Joseph Rosendo PD 5 May 3, 2016 At the end of the novel of The Great Gatsby, Nick recounts all the things that had just occurred and says “ I see now that this has been a story of the West, after all —Tom and Gatsby, Daisy and Jordan and I, were all Westerners, and perhaps we possessed some deficiency in common which made us subtly unadaptable to Eastern life.” Nick says it was a story of the West because they all had the common trait of being lured and accustomed into

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    It was the last days of summer. The atmosphere began to change, leaves falling, and the sky the perfect crisp blue like a never ending ocean. Gatsby decided it was the perfect day to take a dip in the pool, since he hadn’t used it all summer. But, that dream was unfortunately brought to a fatal end. Do you know what it’s like to be shot? Do you know what it’s like to drown in your own pool of blood? Your body sinking to the bottom as the water engulfs you. Your lungs now only filled with blood, and

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    Imagine having a strong bond with a person who you are completely different in ways you view the world and as to ways you live your own life. Young children such as Tom and Huck grow to proceed a strong bond but battle different opticales throughout their lives because they share no connection in their households. A life filled with an enlightened home and supportive family was the life Tom was growing up to live in. However, a life filled with emptiness and no place to call home was the route his

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